# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-baptiste-pompallier
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:40:14.918Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-baptiste-pompallier"
name: "Jean-Baptiste Pompallier"
slug: "jean-baptiste-pompallier"
description: "Jean-Baptiste François Pompallier was the first Catholic bishop in New Zealand and, with priests and brothers of the Marist order, he organised the Catholic Church throughout the country. He was born in Lyon, France. He arrived in New Zealand in 1838 as Vicar Apostolic of Western Oceania, but made New Zealand the centre of his operations."
tagline: "Roman Catholic missionary and archbishop (1801-1871)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jean_Baptiste_Pompallier.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1801-12-11"
deathDate: "1871-12-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.86
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.545789333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "جان بابتيست بومبالييه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jean-Baptiste Pompallier"
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    title: "Jean-Baptiste Pompallier"
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    title: "ژان باتیست فرانسوا پومپلیه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jean-Baptiste Pompallier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Fran%C3%A7ois_Pompallier"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste François Pompallier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C4%ABhopa_Pomepariea"
    title: "Pīhopa Pomepariea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Pompallier"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste Pompallier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://to.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soane_Patito_Pompallier"
    title: "Soane Patito Pompallier"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump